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In the News: Columbus City Council Approves Funding for E-Bike Rebate Program
This week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was featured in Columbus Underground. This article highlighted the E-Bike Rebate Program approved by Columbus City Council.
“E-bikes are the…

Filling Public Data Gaps: Subtitle Opportunities and Challenges in Using Private-Sector Data for Racial Equity
Last week, the Urban Institute released the paper, Filling Public Data GapsOpportunities and Challenges in Using Private-Sector Data for Racial Equity. In this report, they explore…

Building Equity | Equitable Real Estate Development Strategies for Weak Markets
This past week, Greater Ohio Policy Center (GOPC) and Lincoln Insititute of Land Policy released a white paper, Building Equity: Equitable Real Estate Development Strategies for Weak Markets…

In the News: When City and State Highway Officials Disagree on Safety, Pedestrians Lose
This week, CURA was featured in an article by Pew Trust. This article discussed the study Lower Volumes, Higher Speeds: Changes to Crash Type, Timing, and Severity on Urban Roads from COVID-…

Event Recap: NNIP Partners Meeting
CURA participated in this year's National Neighborhood Indicator Partnership meeting in Washington, DC. Consulting manager/ senior researcher, Nicole Hall, presented on the Ghost…

SI Launches Sustainability Research Tools
In September, the Sustainability Institute launched the Sustainability Education Web Tool. CURA had the opportunity to design and build the Sustainability in Action Map. This tool…

Event Recap: MORPC Summit on Sustainability
Last month, CURA attended the 2022 MORPC (Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission) Summit on Sustainability. This year’s event theme, Transforming Our Future, featured various…

In the News: Visualizing Columbus Before Freeways
This week, CURA's Ghost Neighborhood of Columbus project was featured in Planetizen. The article summarized an existing Columbus Dispatch article that was recently published.
The…

In the News: Columbus neighborhoods cut up by freeways being reimagined by Ohio State researchers in 3D
This week, the Columbus Dispatch featured our Ghost Neighborhoods of Columbus project. This article also featured residents from the area, who could recall the highway system going in.…